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    Forbidden Love Lord Byron was known for having one forbidden love‚ which is depicted in his poem "When we two parted". The theme of the poem forbidden love comes from the poem itself telling a story about a love affair‚ and how both cannot coincide with each other‚ cheating and loving one person. The poem starts off with Byron and his mistress departing from one another‚ the two lovers now are nothing‚ but allusions‚ memories in each other’s mind. Also that they only both left with "half Broken

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    How does peter weir portrayal of the relationship between book and his world move us to a deeper understanding of power? The romantic‚ mystery filed movie witness was directed by peter weir in 1985. The movie is based around a young Amish boy Samuel who witnesses the brutal murder of a police officer and a police officer John Book who heads the murder investigation. In the film the responder is exposed to‚ two parallel plots that of forbidden love with Rachel and of course the murder plot. It

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    Module B: Witness Syllabus: This module requires students to engage in a detailed analysis of the text…respond imaginatively‚ affectively (emotionally) and critically. Explore and analyse particular characteristics of the text… Topic Sentence Witness‚ directed by Australian director Peter Weir‚ made in 1985 combines a crime story with a love story‚ creating a dual narrative. Introduce question… Plot * This dual narrative film is set in 1984‚ in Lancaster‚ Philadelphia. *

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    novel? ‘Terror and Chaos are now our rulers.’ These words haunt and rule over the people of Kabul. The main characters endure through physical and emotional torment‚ living in a world where fear is lived in ordinary daily routine. The book ‘My Forbidden Face’ by Latifa illuminates the world of Afghanistan before and after the Taliban invasion. Latifa’s mother faced detrimental physical and emotional trauma throughout the novel. Latifa changes from a cheerful teenager to a fearful and cautious woman

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    Andy Weir draws readers into the book with every chapter by adding more things that makes readers question what is going to happen next or makes readers want to keep reading. Weir uses Mark Watny was the main character who is essentially trapped on Mars for a long time. Mark is trapped on Mars and is trying to figure out a way to leave along with the help of NASA. The theme of the book is Survival. Andy Weir wrote his best selling book The Martian and included many different elements‚ but the two

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    The Forbidden Planet During the post World War II era‚ in 1956‚ director Alfred M. Wilcox created this scince fiction masterpiece‚ which was based on Shakespeare’s The Tempest‚ The Forbidden Planet. This exciting film stars Leslie Nielson‚ Walter Pidgeon‚ and Anne Francis. If you have read The Tempest‚ you know that a ship full of people crash onto a desolate island inhabiting a mage and his daughter and a deformed fish man. In The Forbidden Planet‚ rather than a vessel crashing‚ it’s replaced

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    Peter the Apostle Peter the apostle was born BC 15 or so. Peter the apostle has been said to look like a very weak man.  He was medium height‚ more so tall‚ and had very pale skin. Also‚ it has been said that Peter had a short‚ thick‚ curled beard‚ and very thin eyebrows‚ if not‚ no eyebrows at all. Another character trait of the Peter the apostle is that his eyes were almost all black‚ but had red marks due to weeping frequently. Peter the apostle‚ the most prominent of Jesus’ twelve disciples

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    Peter Weir’s film Witness explores the contrast between the two worlds by contrasting the Amish culture with a modern Westernized society. Weir presents many themes and issues in his film. Through his use of film techniques like long shots and close-ups make the film more enjoyable. These themes include clash of two cultures/different worlds‚ Peace and violence‚ innocence and corruption. These are presented effectively with a variety of film techniques‚ editing‚ setting‚ dialogue and music/sound

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    My name is X and I’m holding a Senior Care Assistant and also Infection Control Officer and Heath and Safety Officer in Y. Kelly D is mainly under my supervision and I have witnessed the way she is assisting the residents and attending to all their needs. K is always explaining to residents that maintaining a good personal hygiene is necesary for many reasons such as personal‚ social‚ health reasons‚ pshychological or simply as a way of life. She always abl to make people understand that through

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    It is believed that Donne left for France in 1611. He gave this poem to his wife at the time of his departure. The poet advises his wife not to mourn the temporary separation‚ because their love remains intact despite their parting. In fact‚ parting brings their souls even closer. A truer‚ more refined love‚ Donne explains that it comes from a connection at the mind‚ with less concentration of physical attraction.

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